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Play Your Video Games From Anywhere

So I had this problem when I was in Greece. I wanted to play Doctor Mario 64 in Greece because the country was boring. The first part of the trip was boring in England too so if I had the ability to say, stream the game directly to a laptop I wouldn’t have been bored. *cough*

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OK so yeah not really. But if you were in a similar situation the spawn is for you.

You can play Tetris in the bathroom!

You can play Tetris in the bathroom!

The Spawn HD-720 from Spawn Labs is designed to fulfill that promise of futuristic mobility by taking console video games and (in technical terms) squishing them inside your computer.

This is where the console stuff goes.

This is where the console stuff goes.

Video looked crisp, though not quite as good as if it was actually being displayed directly on your screen, and solid, with no stuttering and only two extremely brief graphical hiccups in 15 minutes of play. We’re told that playing over the net, rather than a LAN, shouldn’t cause video chugging or stutters since the quality of the video is adjusted depending on connection strength.

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